/* ==========================================================================
   Electronic Visa Application Centre - modern site styles
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --navy:#0B1F3A;
  --ink:#152238;
  --teal:#14807A;
  --teal-dark:#0F6560;
  --teal-soft:#E4F3F1;
  --gold:#D9A441;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --bg-soft:#F4F7F9;
  --muted:#5B6B7F;
  --line:#E3E9EF;
  --radius:18px;
  --radius-sm:12px;
  --shadow:0 20px 50px -24px rgba(11,31,58,.35);
  --shadow-sm:0 8px 24px -12px rgba(11,31,58,.25);
  --font-body:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --font-display:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;
  --container:1180px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px,4vw,40px);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--teal);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--teal-dark)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .5em;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h1,h2,h3,.btn,.nav a,.card-link{text-transform:capitalize}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.7rem)}
h3{font-size:1.35rem}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.container{width:min(var(--container),100% - 2*var(--gutter));margin-inline:auto}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:60ch}
.section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,120px) 0}
.section-soft{background:var(--bg-soft)}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,56px)}
.section-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.section-head.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.section-head.center .eyebrow::before{display:none}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:100}
.skip-link:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.9rem 1.5rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s ease,background .2s ease,color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;font-family:inherit;line-height:1.2}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(20,128,122,.6)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-dark);color:#fff}
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy);background:transparent}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-light:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;color:#fff}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.btn-block{width:100%}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;min-height:80px}
.brand img{width:min(320px,58vw);height:auto}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem}
.nav a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;position:relative;padding:.35rem 0}
.nav a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:2px;background:var(--teal);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .25s ease}
.nav a:hover::after,.nav a[aria-current="page"]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.nav .btn{padding:.7rem 1.25rem;font-size:.9rem}
.nav .btn::after{display:none}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;padding:.5rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy)}
.nav-toggle svg{width:28px;height:28px}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .nav{position:fixed;inset:80px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:.5rem var(--gutter) 1.25rem;transform:translateY(-12px);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:all .25s ease}
  .nav.open{transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible}
  .nav a{padding:.9rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1.05rem}
  .nav a::after{display:none}
  .nav .btn{margin-top:1rem;border-bottom:0;justify-content:center}
}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F7FAFB 0%,#fff 100%)}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-12%;top:-30%;width:60vw;max-width:820px;aspect-ratio:1;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(20,128,122,.12),rgba(20,128,122,0));pointer-events:none}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:center;padding:clamp(48px,7vw,96px) 0 clamp(56px,7vw,96px);position:relative}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal);font-weight:500}
.hero .lead{margin-bottom:2rem}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.hero-stats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2.5rem}
.stat strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1}
.stat span{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-media{position:relative}
.hero-media img{width:100%;border-radius:32px 140px 32px 140px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:4/4.5}
.hero-card{position:absolute;left:-24px;bottom:28px;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1rem 1.2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:center;max-width:290px}
.hero-card .icon{flex:0 0 44px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--teal-soft);color:var(--teal);display:grid;place-items:center}
.hero-card .icon svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.hero-card strong{display:block;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--navy)}
.hero-card span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-media{max-width:460px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}
  .hero-card{left:12px}
}

/* Countries strip */
.countries{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.countries-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem 2rem;padding:1.4rem 0}
.countries-inner p{margin:0;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.countries-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.75rem}
.countries-list li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.55rem .95rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;background:var(--bg-soft)}
.countries-list li .code{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:30px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em}

/* Cards */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
@media (max-width:960px){.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:600px){.grid-3,.grid-2,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem;transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:transparent}
.card .icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--teal-soft);color:var(--teal);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.card .icon svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.card-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font-weight:600;margin-top:1.1rem;font-size:.95rem}
.card-link svg{width:16px;height:16px;transition:transform .2s}
.card-link:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* Steps */
.steps{counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding:2rem 1.75rem;border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal);opacity:.25;line-height:1;display:block;margin-bottom:1rem}
.step h3{font-size:1.2rem}
.step p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-size:.97rem}

/* Split sections */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,80px);align-items:center}
.split.reverse > :first-child{order:2}
@media (max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split.reverse > :first-child{order:0}}
.split-media{position:relative}
.split-media img{border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);width:100%;object-fit:cover}
.split-media .badge{position:absolute;right:-14px;bottom:-14px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1rem 1.25rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.split-media .badge strong{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1.1;color:var(--gold)}
.split-media .badge span{font-size:.8rem;opacity:.85}
.check-list li{display:flex;gap:.8rem;align-items:flex-start;padding:.55rem 0;color:var(--ink)}
.check-list svg{flex:0 0 22px;width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--teal);margin-top:2px}
blockquote{margin:0 0 1.5rem;padding-left:1.25rem;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.25rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5}
.signature{max-width:200px;margin-top:1rem;opacity:.9}

/* Audience */
.audience .card{background:var(--bg-soft);border-color:transparent}
.audience .card:hover{background:#fff}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:calc(var(--radius) + 8px);padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('/images/city-lights.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.18;mix-blend-mode:luminosity}
.cta-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(11,31,58,.95) 30%,rgba(20,128,122,.75))}
.cta-band > *{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);margin:0;max-width:52ch}
.cta-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;justify-content:flex-end}
@media (max-width:800px){.cta-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cta-actions{justify-content:flex-start}}

/* Page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-10%;top:-40%;width:50vw;max-width:700px;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(20,128,122,.45),rgba(20,128,122,0))}
.page-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold)}
.page-hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:62ch;font-size:1.1rem;margin:0}

/* About page */
.profile-card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.profile-card img.avatar{width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;margin:0 auto 1.2rem;border:5px solid var(--teal-soft)}
.profile-card h3{margin-bottom:.2rem}
.profile-card .role{color:var(--teal);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.profile-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.profile-card .signature{margin:1rem auto 0}
.profile-meta{display:grid;gap:.6rem;text-align:left;margin-top:1.4rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.profile-meta li{display:flex;gap:.7rem;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ink);align-items:flex-start}
.profile-meta svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--teal);flex:0 0 18px;margin-top:3px}
.prose p{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink)}
.prose h2{font-size:1.75rem;margin-top:2rem}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:0 0 1.6rem 2rem;border-left:2px solid var(--line)}
.timeline li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-7px;top:6px;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px var(--teal-soft)}
.timeline h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.timeline p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-size:.97rem}

/* Contact page */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.contact-info h2{font-size:1.9rem}
.info-list{display:grid;gap:1.1rem;margin-top:1.75rem}
.info-list li{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start}
.info-list .icon{flex:0 0 46px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--teal-soft);color:var(--teal);display:grid;place-items:center}
.info-list .icon svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.info-list strong{display:block;font-size:.85rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.15rem}
.info-list a,.info-list span{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.social-links{display:flex;gap:.75rem;margin-top:1.75rem}
.social-links a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.6rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem}
.social-links a:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
.social-links svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.form-card{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.form-card h2{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.form-card > p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.1rem}
.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
@media (max-width:560px){.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--navy)}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:.85rem 1rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--bg-soft);color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(20,128,122,.15)}
.field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.field .has-error{border-color:#D14343}
.form-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin:1rem 0 0}
.form-message{margin-top:1rem;padding:.9rem 1rem;border-radius:12px;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.form-message.success{background:#E7F6EE;color:#1B6B3A;border:1px solid #BFE6CF}
.form-message.error{background:#FDECEC;color:#A32626;border:1px solid #F5C2C2}
.honeypot{position:absolute;left:-9999px;opacity:0;height:0;width:0}
.mini-form{display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.5rem}
.mini-form input{flex:1 1 220px;font:inherit;padding:.85rem 1.1rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;background:#fff}
.mini-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(20,128,122,.15)}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);padding:clamp(48px,6vw,72px) 0 2rem}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;gap:2.5rem 3rem;align-items:start;padding-bottom:2.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.footer-grid > div{min-width:0}
@media (max-width:900px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.5rem;margin:0 0 1rem}
.footer-brand .wordmark{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;line-height:1.5rem}
.footer-brand p{font-size:.93rem;max-width:34ch;margin:0 0 1rem}
.footer-brand .tag{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:block}
.site-footer li{margin:0 0 .6rem;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.5;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.site-footer li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.site-footer a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-bottom{text-align:center;padding-top:1.5rem;font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0}

/* Utilities */
.mt-2{margin-top:2rem}
.text-center{text-align:center}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}